Part Time Operations Coordinator
10/30/2009



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     Job Overview

Company: Werner Enterprises
Location: map it!US-NE-Omaha
Base Pay: N/A
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Transportation
Other Great Industries
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Entry Level
Management
Transportation
Req'd Education: High School
Req'd Experience: At least 1 year(s)
Req'd Travel: Negligible
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
   
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Phone: Not Available
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Fax: 630-739-5239
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     Company Overview

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN) was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Asia, Europe and South America. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains offices throughout North America and China. Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated, medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van capacity, expedited, temperature-controlled and flatbed services. Werner's Value Added Services portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal, load/mode and network optimization and freight forwarding. Werner, through its subsidiary companies, is a licensed U.S. NVOCC, U.S. Customs Broker, licensed Freight Forwarder in China, licensed China NVOCC, TSA-approved Indirect Air Carrier and IATA Accredited Cargo Agent.

     Job Description

SCHEDULE


MTW 4:00 PM-11:00 PM Sunday 6:00AM-6:00PM

or

Thursday, Friday 4PM-11PM, Saturday 6AM-6PM


SUMMARY
The main purpose of this position is to assure continued management, communication, and
coordination of truck fleet using satellite and telephone networks during the off-hours.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The job functions listed below represent the essential job duties and responsibilities of
the above-listed position.

  • Answer and process messages from 240-360 drivers through the Qualcomm
    satellite communication system. Monitor Assigned, Pre-Assigned, Committed, and
    Late load status.
  • Answer telephone calls from drivers regarding swaps/splits, resolve any
    dispatch/driver issues that arise, run criticals on individual boards to locate any
    problems/issues that need addressed by marketing/operations. Assist
    planner with analyzing and resolving problems within netops by utilizing standard
    procedures (i.e. assign freight, input splits, locate swaps).
  • Troubleshoot problems that drivers have such as: late loads, load assignment,
    routing, permits, lumpers, advances, finding empty trailers and overweight
    problems.
  • Perform various duties as needed, i.e., copying, calling customers for directions
    and late loads, retrieving directions from internet, etc.
  • Fill in for planner in times of absence. Perform other related duties as assigned by
    supervisory personnel.
 
 

     Job Requirements

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



 
  •  Knowledge of U.S. geography.
  • Skill in operating computer terminal and satellite communication networks.
  • Skill in operating various office equipment such as: copy machine, fax, and multi-line
    phone.
  • Skill in typing (35-40 wpm).
  • Ability to communicate patiently. Ability to communicate in a
    courteous, professional manner when dealing with customer inquiries and complaints.
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